1) Abnormal mistrust 2) American game show 3) Comedy role-playing game 4) Common Philip K Dick theme 5) Delusional fear 6) Delusions of persecution 7) Distrust, and then some 8) DOS game 9) Extraordinary distrust 10) Fearful delusion 11) Irrational distrust 12) Irrational suspicion 13) McCarthyism phenomenon
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• (n.) A chronic form of insanity characterized by very gradual impairment of the intellect, systematized delusion, and usually by delusious of persecution or mandatory delusions producing homicidal tendency. In its mild form paranoia may consist in the well-marked crotchetiness exhibited in persons commonly called `cranks.` Paranoiacs usually...
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(Gr. 'madness, delirium, a mind 'beside itself'', from para- + noein to think) a psychotic disorder marked by persistent delusions of persecution or delusional jealousy and behaviour like that of the paranoid personality, such as suspiciousness, mistrust, and combativeness. It differs from paranoid schizophrenia, in which hallucinations or formal ....
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Is a disturbed thought process where The individual thinks that harm is occurring, or is going to occur, to him or her and thinks that the persecutor has the intention to cause harm. Caregivers should not personalize the behavior. It is easy to get upset by the person’s accusations because it is hurtful to be accused of something that you did not...
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the central theme of a group of psychotic disorders characterized by systematic delusions and of the nonpsychotic paranoid personality disorder. The ... [4 related articles]
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A mental disorder in which a person has an extreme fear and distrust of others. A paranoid person may have delusions that people are trying to harm him or her.
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<psychiatry> A psychotic disorder marked by persistent delusions of persecution or delusional jealousy and behaviour like that of the paranoid personality, such as suspiciousness, mistrust and combativeness. ... It differs from paranoid schizophrenia, in which hallucinations or formal thought disorder are present, in that the delusions are lo...
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(par″ә-noi´ah) in current usage, a descriptive term limited to the characterization of behavior that is marked by well-systematized delusions of persecution, delusions of grandeur, or a combination of the two. adj., paranoi´ac, par´anoid., adj. There are several disorders in which paranoia may occur...
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extreme distrust or suspicion.
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(par-a-noy-a) A mental state that includes unreasonable suspicions of people and situations. A perso
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Par`a·noi'a (păr`ȧ*noi'ȧ)
noun [ New Latin , from Greek
para`noia .]
(Medicine) Mental derangement; insanity.
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Par`a·noi'a noun (Medicine) A chronic form of insanity characterized by very gradual impairment of the intellect, systematized delusion, and usually by delusious of persecution or mandatory delusions producing homicidal tendency. In its mild form paranoia may consist in the well-marked crotc...
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A mental disorder characterized by delusions of persecution.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: par′ă-noy′ă Definitions: 1. A severe but relatively rare mental disorder characterized by the presence of systematized delusions, often of a persecutory character involving being followed, poisoned, or harmed by other means, in an otherwise intact personality.
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Delusions often of grandeur or persecution.
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n] - a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur
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paranoia 1. Extreme, irrational, and unreasonable suspicion or distrust of other people and their motives. 2. A psychiatric disorder involving systematized delusion, usually of persecution. Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving the 'mind, mental' word units: anima...
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Suspicion of others that is not based on fact.
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A psychotic disorder characterized by delusions of persecution with or without grandeur, often strenuously defended with apparent logic and reason. An irrational fear, suspicion, or distrust of others. Paranoia is often seen in people who suffer from psychosis and in schizophrenic patients.
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a disorder in which a person becomes overly suspicious and emotionally sensitive
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noun a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur
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Mental disorder marked by delusions of grandeur or persecution. In popular usage, paranoia means baseless or exaggerated fear and suspicion. In chronic paranoia, patients exhibit a rigid system of false beliefs and opinions, believing themselves, for example, to be followed by the secret police, to be loved by someone at a distance, or to be of gre...
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Suspicion of others that is not based on fact.
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Suspicion of others not based on fact.
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a mental disorder characterized by delusions of persecution
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